Wahlq ist Pein cipal Writes FARR WEST_Sidney i Wyatt, Wahlquist Junior High principal, is the author of an article published in the January issue of the “Bulletin” of the National Association of Secondary School Principals. The article deals with education work in three phases of ‘school organization. It is con-eerned with four junior high schools in Utah and partciularly | reorganization in the junior high schools of Weber County: The three phases deal with the formation of a criteria, science films in the classrooms | and use PTA Will See bes Physical Ed Review, Acts FARR WEST — The gana physical education review of the Wahiquist Junior presented tonight High and will be tomorrow : | | night in the gymnasium and will be preceded tonight by the monthly PTA meeting. Mrs. Melba Favero, Mrs. Irene Parker, Mrs. Roberta Storey, Mrs. Wanda ‘Thompson and Mrs. Isabel Gooch. The physical education review will follow immediately with about. 680 students participating. Following presentation of colors, a modern dance will be given by -a small group of girls. The rest of the program will. eonsist of the following: ‘Special rope eputine by eighth grade girls; tumbling acts by boys and girls from all three grades; a march routine by ninth grade grade. The ninth ee girls and relays by boys from the eighth grade a boys. and girls will do a waltz routine as well as calesthenics. Teachers in charge are Mrs. Vivian Boyington and Wayne Cot-| | tle. They will be assisted by students, Kay Giles and Gordon Belnap. ‘Following the review es, popcorn. balls and cupcakes will | be sold. All money cleared will be turned into the Weber County Parent Teacher Assn. to be added to the scholarship fund for pros- ' pective teachers.: The same program wit be of- fered. tomorrow evening at the school, beginning at 7:30 p.m. All parents of students are in- ited to attend one of. the two nights. 7 y trol” schools) | SNS 8 to determine the| effectiveness of science films} when used in the classrooms. 1] With a testing program set up | by the Brigham Young Univer-| sity, this study is expected to reveal the effects that such visual aids have on student and teacher SCIENCE FILMS — CHECKS RESULTS ; This study is to. determine the — effectiveness of the core in solv-, ing problems of orientation, guidance, use of community resources, effective use of teacher time and meeting of individual pupil needs. | Mr. Wyatt is assistant executive secretary of the Central Research ‘Project, .an organization set up by the Ford Foundation to study better methods of teach-| ing. He resides in North Ogden. a Mrs. eee This will include Buckway, Ys “Maria PO honored. ee meeting, which will | ee PTA Mr. “Wyatt is the experiment now | being conducted in 17 Utah high] schools, (eight of them ‘“con- | growth. | | The third phase of fine report has to do with a study of the core method of teaching, where several studies are combined’ in one class, extending over a of the core method in teaching. longer period of time. This is| The article first describes the now in its second year in the| work done in forming a set of four junior high schools of the| standards by which a junior high Weber County School District. . school might be evaluated to de-| A study of the core ‘process and; termine what the student is actu- rits strong and weak points is be-. ally getting from. his studies. It ing sponsored by the University further shows how the _instru- of Utah under the direction of ment is being tested for validity the executive secretaries of the and is now being considered by Utah Secondary Principals Assn., of the Utah State Board of Educa- : which Mr. Wyatt is a at icer, tion for official use. 7 The second phase discussed by — The begin at 7:30 p.m. will be in the form of a Founder’s Day program and all past presidents will be eS School Article For Magedieel: